Bound with: 3 binding fragments cataloged separately. To view other titles search by call number: Zi 6309, Capital spaces, with guide-letters., Fol. 90b blank., For fuller description see collation leaf in volume. Bookplate of Thomas Ewart Marston. Stained; fol. 90 torn and mended, with some damage to text. Bound in old wooden boards, leather back, with brass clasps; clasps wanting. Leaves and strips from vellum manuscripts have been used for end-papers., and Variations from Hain-Cop. have not been noted as Hain had not seen the volume.
"Francischus becharius cuius lanue [con]posuit cartam presentem i[n] civitate Saone millessimo ccc̊c tercio de mense febry.", Contains one compass rose., Decoration: city views with banners., Imperfect: left edge torn and repaired with manuscript (17th century?) paper waste., Includes degrees of latitude along left edge: 26°N to 55°N., Pen-and-ink in black, red, blue and green., Portolan chart with seaport names given for all coastlines., Scale of leagues at upper and lower edges. Includes two additional bar scales, "Duitse mylen" and "Spaenis mylen.", and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Black Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800., Mediterranean Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800., and North Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Topic):
Nautical charts--Black Sea--Early works to 1800., Nautical charts--Mediterranean Sea--Early works to 1800., and Nautical charts--North Atlantic Ocean--Early works to 1800.
BEIN: Ms. annotations on endpapers and throughout text. Ms. remnants used in binding., Place and date from t.p., printer statement from colophons: colophons (foot of H4 recto and on 2O2 verso) read: Imprinted at London in Fletestrete, in the house of Thomas Berthelet. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum folum. Anno dñi. 1550., and Signatures: pi² A-H⁴ ²A-2N⁴ 2O².
Publisher:
in the house of Thomas Berthelet ;
Subject (Name):
Ratcliffe, John,--d.1776--Autograph and Strickland, J. Elston--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
English language--Dictionaries--Italian, Italian language--Dictionaries--English, and Italian language--Grammar--1500-1800
